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1 Content Copy Of Original Ministry of the Environment Ministère de l Environnement AMENDED ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE APPROVAL NUMBER DKQGJ Issue Date: July 9, 2014 C & C Canadian Holdings, Inc., operating as Delta Wire and Mfg. 29 Detla Dr S Harrow, Ontario N0R 1G0 Site Location: 29 Delta Dr. Harrow Essex Town, County of Essex You have applied under section 20.2 of Part II.1 of the Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E. 19 (Environmental Protection Act) for approval of: - one (1) burn-off oven equipped with one (1) thermocouple in the primary chamber, one (1) thermocouple in the secondary chamber complete with a continuous temperature recorder, one (1) natural gas fired burner in the primary chamber with a maximum heat input of 422,000 kilojoules per hour, one (1) natural gas fired secondary chamber with maximum heat input of 844,000 kilojoules per hour, discharging to the air at a maximum volumetric flow rate of 0.75 cubic metres per second, through a vertical stack having an exit diameter of 0.40 metre, extending 1.56 metres above the roof and 8.87 metres above grade; - one (1) three stage parts washer discharging steam and cleaning solution to the air through a vertical stack having an exit diameter of 0.31 metre, extending 2.3 metres above the roof and 9.6 metres above grade. The parts washer is equipped with one (1) natural gas burner with a maximum heat input of 2,637,500 kilojoules per hour, and two (2) natural gas burners each with a maximum heat input of 1,582,500 kilojoules per hour each exhausting to the atmosphere at a volumetric flow rate of 1.62 cubic meters per second through individual stacks having an exit diameter of 0.46 metre, extending 2.3 metres above the roof and 9.6 metres above grade; - one (1) powder coating booth equipped with primary cartridge filters and final filters ducted to a cyclone and discharging inside the plant; - one (1) powder cure oven to cure powder paint, equipped with two (2) natural gas burners, each with a maximum heat input of 1,582,500 kilojoules per hour, each exhausting to the atmosphere at a volumetric flow rate of 1.62 cubic metres per second through individual stacks having an exit diameter of 0.46 metre, extending 2.3 metres above the roof and 9.6 metres above grade; - five (5) resistance welding machines discharging into air as follows: - two (2) CNC welding machines #1 and #2 discharging into the air through a common stack. - two (2) 5-feet welding machine #1 and #2 discharging into the air through individual stacks. - one (1) 10-feet welding machine #1 discharging into the air through a stack. - six (6) natural gas fired infrared tube heaters with a total maximum thermal input of 1,107,804 kilojoules per hour, discharging to the air through stacks;

2 all in accordance with the application for an Approval submitted by C & C Canadian Holdings, Inc., dated May 5, 2011 and signed by Kerry Stomp; and the supporting information, including the Emission Summary and Dispersion Modelling Report, submitted by Ecotech Planners and Advisors Inc., dated August May 5, 2011 and signed by Kerry Stomp and Geri Penner and the additional air emissions information provided by s dated January 13, 2014 and January 28, 2014 by Ecotech Planners and Advisors Inc., and in accordance with the application for Certificate of Approval (Air) and supporting information submitted by Ontario Ltd., operating as Delta Wire and Mfg., signed by Kerry Stomp and dated November 14, 1996, together with documentation submitted by Ontario Ltd., operating as Delta Wire and Mfg. for a Certificate of Approval (Air) No dated June 19, For the purpose of this environmental compliance approval, the following definitions apply: 1. "Acoustic Assessment Report" means the report, prepared in accordance with Publication NPC-233 submitted in support of the application, that documents all sources of noise emissions and Noise Control Measures present at the Facility. It also means the Acoustic Assessment Report prepared by o2e Inc., dated May 2011 and signed by Jakub Wrobel; 2. "Approval" means this Environmental Compliance Approval, including the application and supporting documentation listed above; 3. "Company" means C & C Canadian Holdings, Inc., operating as Delta Wire and Mfg., that is responsible for the construction or operation of the Facility and includes any successors and assigns; 4. "District Manager" means the District Manager of the appropriate local district office of the Ministry, where the Facility is geographically located; 5. "EPA" means the Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.e.19, as amended; 6. "Equipment" means the metal fabrication and powder coating equipment described in the Company's application, this Approval and in the supporting documentation submitted with the application, to the extent approved by this Approval; 7. "Facility" means the entire operation located on the property where the Equipment is located; 8. "Manual" means a document or a set of documents that provide written instructions to staff of the Company; 9. "Ministry" means the ministry of the government of Ontario responsible for the EPA and includes all officials, employees or other persons acting on its behalf; 10. "Noise Control Measures" means measures to reduce the noise emissions from the Facility and/or Equipment including, but not limited to, silencers, acoustic louvres, enclosures, absorptive treatment, plenums and barriers. It also means the noise control measures outlined in the Acoustic Assessment Report; 11. "Publication NPC-205" means the Ministry Publication NPC-205, Sound Level Limits for Stationary Sources in Class 1 & 2 Areas (Urban), October, 1995 as amended; and 12. "Publication NPC-233" means the Ministry Publication NPC-233, "Information to be Submitted for Approval of Stationary Sources of Sound", October, 1995 as amended. You are hereby notified that this environmental compliance approval is issued to you subject to the terms and conditions outlined below:

3 TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. The Company shall ensure that the Equipment is properly operated and maintained at all times. The Company shall: (1) prepare, not later than three (3) months after the date of this Approval, and update, as necessary, a Manual outlining the operating procedures and a maintenance program for the Equipment, including: (a) routine operating and maintenance procedures in accordance with good engineering practices and as recommended by the Equipment suppliers; (b) emergency procedures, including spill clean-up procedures; (c) procedures for any record keeping activities relating to operation and maintenance of the Equipment; (d) all appropriate measures to minimize noise and odorous emissions from all potential sources; and (e) the frequency of inspection and replacement of the filter material in the Equipment; (2) implement the recommendations of the Manual. 2. The Company shall operate the burn-off oven in such a manner that: (1) The temperature in the secondary chamber, as measured by the thermocouple, is maintained at 760 degrees celsius at all times when the primary chamber is loaded and heat cleaning is in progress; (2) The burner in the primary chamber is automatically turned off, if the secondary burner fails; and (3) No substance containing chlorinated and/or fluorinated compounds, including polyvinyl chloride and Teflon, are loaded into the Equipment. 3. The Company shall continuously monitor and record the temperature in the secondary chamber of the Equipment, when the Equipment is in operation. The continuous temperature monitoring and recording system shall comply with the requirements outlined in Schedule "A". 4. The Company shall, at all times, ensure that the noise emissions from the Facility comply with the limits set out in Ministry Publication NPC The Company shall ensure that the Noise Control Measures as described in the Acoustic Assessment Report are implemented at the Facility not later than six (6) months after the date of this Approval. 6. The Company shall ensure that the Noise Control Measures are properly maintained and continue to provide the acoustical performance outlined in the Acoustic Assessment Report. RECORD RETENTION 7. The Company shall retain, for a minimum of two (2) years from the date of their creation, all records and information related to or resulting from the recording activities required by this Approval, and make these records available for review by staff of the Ministry upon request. The Company shall retain: (1) all records on the maintenance, repair and inspection of the Equipment;

4 (2) daily records of the actual operating temperature in the secondary chamber of the burn-off oven; and (3) daily records of the material loaded into the burn-off oven. The reasons for the imposition of these terms and conditions are as follows: 1. Condition Nos. 1 is included to emphasize that the Equipment must be maintained and operated according to a procedure that will result in compliance with the EPA, the regulations and this Approval. 2. Condition No. 2 is included to (a) minimize emissions from the burn-off oven (b) prevent the generation of hazardous chemicals from the combustion of chlorinated and fluorinated chemical compounds. 3. Condition No. 3 is included to require the Company to gather accurate information on a continuous basis so that compliance with the conditions of this Approval can be verified. 4. Condition Nos. 4, 5 and 6 are included to provide the minimum performance requirements considered necessary to prevent an adverse effect resulting from the operation of the Facility. 5. Condition No. 7 is included to require the Company to keep records and to provide information to staff of the Ministry so that compliance with the EPA, the regulations and this Approval can be verified. PARAMETER: Temperature SCHEDULE "A" LOCATION: PERFORMANCE: DATA RECORDER: RELIABILITY: The sample point for the continuous temperature monitoring and recording system shall be located at a location where the measurements are representative of the minimum temperature of the gases leaving the oxidizer chamber of the oven. The continuous temperature monitoring and recording system shall meet the following minimum performance specifications for the following parameters. PARAMETERS Type: Accuracy: SPECIFICATION shielded "K" type thermocouple, or equivalent ±1.5 percent of the minimum gas temperature The data recorder must be capable of registering continuously the measurement of the monitoring system without a significant loss of accuracy and with a time resolution of 1 minute or better. The monitoring system shall be operated and maintained so that accurate data is obtained during a minimum of 95 percent of the time for each calendar quarter. Upon issuance of the environmental compliance approval, I hereby revoke Approval No(s) issued on January 23, 1997

5 In accordance with Section 139 of the Environmental Protection Act, you may by written Notice served upon me, the Environmental Review Tribunal and in accordance with Section 47 of the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993, S.O. 1993, c. 28 (Environmental Bill of Rights), the Environmental Commissioner, within 15 days after receipt of this Notice, require a hearing by the Tribunal. The Environmental Commissioner will place notice of your appeal on the Environmental Registry. Section 142 of the Environmental Protection Act provides that the Notice requiring the hearing shall state: 1. The portions of the environmental compliance approval or each term or condition in the environmental compliance approval in respect of which the hearing is required, and; 2. The grounds on which you intend to rely at the hearing in relation to each portion appealed. Pursuant to subsection 139(3) of the Environmental Protection Act, a hearing may not be required with respect to any terms and conditions in this environmental compliance approval, if the terms and conditions are substantially the same as those contained in an approval that is amended or revoked by this environmental compliance approval. The Notice should also include: 3. The name of the appellant; 4. The address of the appellant; 5. The environmental compliance approval number; 6. The date of the environmental compliance approval; 7. The name of the Director, and; 8. The municipality or municipalities within which the project is to be engaged in. And the Notice should be signed and dated by the appellant. This Notice must be served upon: The Secretary* Environmental Review Tribunal 655 Bay Street, Suite 1500 Toronto, Ontario M5G 1E5 AND The Environmental Commissioner 1075 Bay Street, Suite 605 Toronto, Ontario M5S 2B1 The Director appointed for the purposes of Part II.1 of the Environmental Protection Act Ministry of the Environment AND 2 St. Clair Avenue West, Floor 12A Toronto, Ontario M4V 1L5 * Further information on the Environmental Review Tribunal s requirements for an appeal can be obtained directly from the Tribunal at: Tel: (416) , Fax: (416) or This instrument is subject to Section 38 of the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993, that allows residents of Ontario to seek leave to appeal the decision on this instrument. Residents of Ontario may seek leave to appeal within 15 days from the date this decision is placed on the Environmental Registry. By accessing the Environmental Registry at you can determine when the leave to appeal period ends. The above noted activity is approved under s.20.3 of Part II.1 of the Environmental Protection Act. DATED AT TORONTO this 9th day of July, 2014 Ian Greason, P.Eng. Director

6 SA/ c: Area Manager, MOE Windsor c: District Manager, MOE Sarnia Geri Penner, Ecotech Planners & Advisors Inc. appointed for the purposes of Part II.1 of the Environmental Protection Act